Maxioms by George Eliot
The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.
The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
Among all forms of mistake, prophecy is the most gratuitous
Among all forms of mistake, prophecy is the most gratuitous
He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow.
He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow.
Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster.
Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster.
